ABL AVIATION DELIVERS SIXTH AIRCRAFT TO COPA AIRLINES, FURTHER STRENGTHENING LONGSTANDING PARTNERSHIP

Panama City, Panama – July 7th, 2026

ABL Aviation, a global independent aircraft investment management firm, announced the successful delivery of its sixth aircraft to Copa Airlines this year, further strengthening the longstanding relationship between the two companies. 

The latest delivery, a Boeing 737-8 MAX powered by CFM LEAP-1B27 engines, supports Copa Airlines’ ongoing fleet modernisation strategy and commitment to operating a modern, fuel-efficient narrowbody fleet. Two additional aircraft are scheduled for delivery later this year, further expanding the collaboration between ABL Aviation and Copa Airlines. 

The Boeing 737-8 MAX continues to play an important role in Copa Airlines’ fleet strategy, offering improved fuel efficiency, lower emissions, and enhanced operating economics. The transaction further demonstrates ABL Aviation’s ability to structure and execute phased multi-aircraft leasing programmes, tailored to the requirements of leading global carriers. 

This latest delivery builds on the longstanding relationship between ABL Aviation and Copa Airlines and reflects the continued collaboration between the two organisations. Through structured aircraft leasing and asset management solutions, ABL Aviation remains committed to supporting airline partners in achieving their fleet and financing objectives. 

About ABL Aviation   

ABL Aviation is an independent aircraft investment management firm, renowned for its excellence, innovation, and expertise in the aviation leasing industry. As part of the ABL Corporation group, ABL Aviation specializes in delivering tailored, value driven leasing solutions that align with the unique goals of its partners. With a strategic presence in New York, Dublin, Casablanca, Dubai, Hong Kong, Tokyo and Manila.  ABL Aviation combines global reach with unmatched agility, ensuring flexibility, transparency, and efficiency in every transaction.  As of May 2026, the firm successfully completed over 120 transactions with $8 billion of capital deployed, further solidifying its position as a trusted, innovation-oriented partner in aircraft leasing and investment management.